214 Near Disasters

Jul 20, 2009 15:50

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[It's the same scenario as always. Niko doesn't thrash or yell, only goes for his knife and wakes with his pulse pounding in his ears. He sees the photograph of his brother in short order, though it's of no help this time, serving only to remind him of a cave-in beneath the supporting structures of ( Read more... )

get off your ass and fix him breakfast, here there be monsters, abbagor, i love my katana, ninja, trolls are disgusting, where does he hide all those swords, curse, hotspur is on loan, medical leave, he's using all his zen right now, my emo is a quiet emo, no rest for the wicked curse, mental discipline, not sleeping, cal, body is a temple, cats, plays with sharp objects, too worn out to be surprised

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voice; missesthestars July 20 2009, 20:23:34 UTC
[You probably hear the familiar twang-thwack of a crossbow steadily in the background.]

I can't tell if I should feel cheated. I had been up long enough to have seen the first posts and was forewarned about the current situation, but then I missed the sleep I could have had before midnight.

And it's only soothing when they're settled and purring, the settling process is anything but.

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voice; cal_sitter July 20 2009, 20:26:38 UTC
Dreams? Or are you choosing not to risk it?

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voice; missesthestars July 20 2009, 20:29:33 UTC
Dreams. I tried around eight o'clock this morning.

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voice; cal_sitter July 20 2009, 20:32:02 UTC
Who are the arrows for?

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basstardchuck July 20 2009, 20:23:39 UTC
Welcome to the club.

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cal_sitter July 20 2009, 20:25:07 UTC
Which one?

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basstardchuck July 20 2009, 20:26:47 UTC
The one where members gave up on sleep.

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cal_sitter July 20 2009, 20:28:02 UTC
I've been carrying a card for that one since my brother was born.

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coffeenspeed July 20 2009, 20:25:16 UTC
I would raise my hand. But I'm too tired for that.

[ooc: and because I have nothing better to do but to relog from accout to accout XD hi :D]

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cal_sitter July 20 2009, 20:27:28 UTC
We'll consider a metaphorical hand raised.

[ooc: Ah hah hah. :) Hi!]

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coffeenspeed July 20 2009, 20:32:30 UTC
Glad to help with your statistics.

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cal_sitter July 20 2009, 20:33:25 UTC
I'll let you in on a secret. I'm not keeping an accurate count.

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justashow July 20 2009, 20:33:40 UTC
There's a guy who's been awake since the second world war.

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cal_sitter July 20 2009, 20:34:43 UTC
I would imagine there are a lot of people who didn't sleep after the war.

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justashow July 20 2009, 20:38:22 UTC
It's a song lyric.

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cal_sitter July 20 2009, 20:43:16 UTC
I don't have much time to listen to the radio.

[ooc: Or anything recorded by someone other than the Beatles.]

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voice; conartistry July 20 2009, 21:41:38 UTC
Perhaps you simply don't like cats.

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voice; cal_sitter July 20 2009, 21:46:11 UTC
Perhaps my cats are merciless.

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voice; conartistry July 20 2009, 21:49:21 UTC
If your cat is bothering to rest in your lap, it's hardly merciless.

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voice; cal_sitter July 20 2009, 21:52:44 UTC
True that by comparison to the mummified cat he lives with he's a gentle soul.

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